Dolerorthis pristina Popov et al. 2002 (lamp shell)

Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Hesperorthidae

Full reference: L. E. Popov, L. R. M. Cocks, and I. F. Nikitin. 2002. Upper Ordovician brachiopods from the Anderken Formation, Kazakhstan: their ecology and systematics. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum, Geology Series 58(1):13-79

Belongs to Dolerorthis according to L. E. Popov et al. 2002

Sister taxa: Dolerorthis duftonensis, Dolerorthis flabellites, Dolerorthis inaequicostata, Dolerorthis intercostata, Dolerorthis interplicata, Dolerorthis multicostellata, Dolerorthis nadruvensis, Dolerorthis plicata, Dolerorthis praeclara, Dolerorthis psygma, Dolerorthis rankini, Dolerorthis rustica, Dolerorthis savagei, Dolerorthis sowerbyana, Dolerorthis sowerbyiana, Munhella cummingi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Anderkenyn-Akchoku, Chu-Ili Range, sample 620, which is in a Caradoc shoreface siltstone/limestone in the Anderken Formation of Kazakhstan

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Ordovician of Kazakhstan (10 collections)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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